International athletics championship event
Athletics at the: 1971 Pan American Games | |
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Dates | 30 July â 5 August |
Host city | Cali, Colombia ![]() |
Venue | Estadio OlĂmpico Pascual Guerrero |
Level | Senior |
Events | 37 |
Participation | 375 athletes from 28 nations |
Records set | 1 WR, 19 GR |
The athletics competition at the 1971 Pan American Games was held in Estadio OlĂmpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia. At almost exactly 1000 metres elevation, all the marks from this meet marginally qualify as "altitude assisted."
Medal summaryâ»
Men's eventsâ»
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: 0.0 m/s) details |
Don Quarrie![]() |
10.29 | Lennox Miller![]() |
10.32 | Del Meriwether![]() |
10.34 |
200 metres (wind: +1.0 m/s) details |
Don Quarrie![]() |
19.86 GR | Marshall Dill![]() |
20.39 | Edwin Roberts![]() |
20.39 |
400 metres details |
John Smith![]() |
44.60 GR | Fred Newhouse![]() |
45.09 | Fernando Acevedo![]() |
45.30 NR |
800 metres details |
Ken Swenson![]() |
1:48.08 GR | Art Sandison![]() |
1:48.42 | Byron Dyce![]() |
1:48.42 |
1500 metres details |
Marty Liquori![]() |
3:42.10 GR | Bill Smart![]() |
3:43.39 | Jim Crawford![]() |
3:43.76 |
5000 metres details |
Steve Prefontaine![]() |
13:52.53 | Steve Stageberg![]() |
14:00.76 | Mario PĂ©rez![]() |
14:03.98 |
10,000 metres details |
Frank Shorter![]() |
28:50.83 GR | Juan MartĂnez![]() |
29:05.07 | Ălvaro MejĂa![]() |
29:06.97 |
Marathon details |
Frank Shorter![]() |
2:22:40 | JosĂ© GarcĂa![]() |
2:26:30 | HernĂĄn Barreneche![]() |
2:27:19 |
110 metres hurdles (wind: +4.5 m/s) details |
Rod Milburn![]() |
13.46w | Arnaldo Bristol![]() |
13.81w | Juan Morales![]() |
13.85w |
400 metres hurdles details |
Ralph Mann![]() |
49.11 GR | Jim Seymour![]() |
50.36 | Jacinto Hidalgo![]() |
51.68 |
3000 metres steeplechase details |
Mike Manley![]() |
8:42.27 | Sidney Sink![]() |
8:42.90 | HĂ©ctor Villanueva![]() |
8:46.09 |
4 Ă 100 metres relay details |
![]() Alfred Daley Carl Lawson Lennox Miller Don Quarrie |
39.28 | ![]() Barbaro Bandomo Pablo Montes Juan Morales Hermes RamĂrez |
39.84 | ![]() Willie Deckard Marshall Dill Ron Draper Rod Milburn |
39.84 |
4 Ă 400 metres relay details |
![]() Dale Alexander Fred Newhouse Tommy Turner John Smith |
3:00.63 GR | ![]() Leighton Priestley Trevor Campbell Alfred Daley Garth Case |
3:03.98 | ![]() Edwin Roberts Ben Cayenne Kent Bernard Trevor James |
3:04.58 |
20 kilometres walk details |
Goetz Klopfer![]() |
1:37:30 | Tom Dooley![]() |
1:38:16 | José Oliveros![]() |
1:40:26 |
50 kilometres walk details |
Larry Young![]() |
4:38:31 | Gabriel HernĂĄndez![]() |
4:38:46 | John Knifton![]() |
4:42:15 |
High jump details |
Pat Matzdorf![]() |
2.10 m | Wilf Wedmann![]() |
2.10 m | Luis ArbulĂș![]() |
2.05 m |
Pole vault details |
Jan Johnson![]() |
5.33 m | David Roberts![]() |
5.20 m | Bruce Simpson![]() |
4.90 m |
Long jump details |
Arnie Robinson![]() |
8.02 m | James "Bouncy" Moore![]() |
7.98 m | Mike Mason![]() |
7.65 m |
Triple jump details |
Pedro PĂ©rez![]() |
17.40 m WR | Nelson PrudĂȘncio![]() |
16.82 m | John Craft![]() |
16.32 m |
Shot put details |
Al Feuerbach![]() |
19.76 m | Karl Salb![]() |
19.10 m | Mike Mercer![]() |
18.01 m |
Discus throw details |
Dick Drescher![]() |
62.26 m GR | Tim Vollmer![]() |
61.06 m | Ain Roost![]() |
58.06 m |
Hammer throw details |
Al Hall![]() |
65.84 m GR | George Frenn![]() |
65.68 m | Darwin PiñeyrĂșa![]() |
61.54 m |
Javelin throw details |
Cary Feldmann![]() |
81.52 m GR | Bill Skinner![]() |
80.36 m | Amado Morales![]() |
76.14 m |
Decathlon details |
Rick Wanamaker![]() |
7648 pts | Russ Hodge![]() |
7314 pts | JesĂșs Mirabal![]() |
7295 pts |
Women's eventsâ»
Medal tableâ»
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 25 | 16 | 7 | 48 |
2 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (13 entries) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 |
Participating nationsâ»
Argentina (25)
Bahamas (5)
Barbados (2)
Bermuda (1)
Brazil (16)
Canada (41)
Chile (12)
Colombia (29)
Costa Rica (3)
Cuba (44)
Dominican Republic (7)
Ecuador (1)
Guatemala (4)
Guyana (2)
Haiti (3)
Jamaica (18)
Mexico (19)
Nicaragua (5)
Panama (3)
Peru (12)
Puerto Rico (12)
El Salvador (1)
Suriname (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (11)
United States (69)
Virgin Islands (3)
Uruguay (3)
Venezuela (22)